Section 7Part 2 — CAYMAN ISLANDS IDENTIFICATION CARD
Issuance and renewal of Cayman Islands Identification Card
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The Registrar shall issue a Cayman Islands Identification Card to an individual who submitted an application for a Cayman Islands Identification Card under section 5, where the Registrar is satisfied that —
the individual is an eligible individual for the issue or renewal of a Cayman Islands Identification Card;
the identity of the individual has been verified and the identification information is considered by the Registrar as sufficiently complete, up-to-date and accurate in order to be used to issue the Cayman Islands Identification Card; and
the individual has paid the prescribed fee.
Upon the issue of a Cayman Islands Identification Card, the Registrar may require an individual to acknowledge receipt of the Cayman Islands Identification Card in the manner specified by the Registrar.
The Registrar may require that an individual under subsection (1) appear before the Registrar —
in person;
by way of communication technology; or
in such other manner as the Registrar may determine,
Notwithstanding subsection (3), a Cayman Islands Identification Card may be issued to the representative of an individual under subsection (1) where upon the individual's application for the Cayman Islands Identification Card, the individual has authorized his or her representative to receive the individual's Cayman Islands Identification Card.
The Cabinet, in consultation with the Registrar, may make regulations to prescribe the procedure for the authorization of a representative under subsection (4).
An individual to whom a Cayman Islands Identification Card has been issued under this section shall ensure the safety and preservation of the Cayman Islands Identification Card.
The Registrar shall keep in the card database a record of every Cayman Islands Identification Card issued under this section.
The Registrar may delegate the Registrar's powers to issue Cayman Islands Identification Cards under this Act to such other person as the Registrar considers appropriate.
The Cabinet, in consultation with the Registrar, may make regulations to provide for the delegation of powers by the Registrar to issue Cayman Islands Identification Cards under subsection (8).
The issue of a Cayman Islands Identification Card shall not confer on its holder any right of having —
the immigration status of a Caymanian or any other immigration status; or
the right to reside or remain in the Islands.
Cross References
- Section 5 of Cayman Islands Identification Card Act
Application for issuance of Cayman Islands Identification Card